Spirit of the Constitution: John Marshall and the 200-Year Odyssey of McCulloch V. Maryland

by David S Schwartz

Book Overview

The Spirit of the Constitution covers the impact and reputation of both McCulloch and Justice Marshall himself throughout American history.

2019 marks the 200th anniversary of one of the most important Supreme Court decisions in American history: McCulloch v. Maryland. The state of Maryland tried to impede the establishment of the Bank of the United States, but Chief Justice John Marshall decided that the Necessary and Proper clause of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0197582133
• ISBN13: 9780197582138
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.2"